Posted on October 4, 2007 at 1:48pm
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Hi my name's Jordan and I live in a very tiny town in Southeast Indiana. The departments here are privately owned and are volunteer. There are hardly any structure fires but it's still interesting because people burn the craziest things. We deal with people burning furniture, Christmas trees, and tires! And we always get calls for the stray cow now and then. We have 3 stations with over 12 trucks (depending if we sold the older ones that we've replaced). That's about it, a tiny boring town with…
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